Re: 4 gigs of ram shows only 3 in meminfo
- From: "Owen Townend" <owen.townend@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 09:01:30 +1100
On 3/1/08, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@xxxxxxx> wrote:
Hey,
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On 02/29/08 14:24, Ed Curtis wrote:
Just installed a new server that has 4 gigs of ram. Running cat
/proc/meminfo shows only 3 gigs of memory. I though maybe there was a
bad stick. Checking the bios screen at boot does show 4 gigs. Any ideas
why etch isn't seeing all 4 gigs?
Sure. You're not using a "highmem" kernel.
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Or it could be to do with this:
http://www.dansdata.com/askdan00015.htm
(short version: a 32 bit os maps other memory into its 4gb address space)
cheers,
Owen.
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